News & Updates
- Michigan turkey barn lost to fireNo turkeys were in the barn at the time, its owner said. ... read more
- Kenz Henz issues egg recall in Texas from potential salmonella contaminationSANTA FE, Texas — Kenz Henz in Santa Fe, Texas, recently issued a recall for its 12-count packages of “Grade AA Large Pasture Raised Eggs” for potential contamination with Salmonella. Kenz Henz received these eggs from Black Sheep Egg Company, a company that issued a recall back in September for the same type of eggs for possible Salmonella contamination. This update now expands the recall to two different companies, in ... read more
- Perdue Farms marks a decade of its annual Animal Care SummitSALISBURY, Md. — Perdue Farms recently held its 10th annual Animal Care Summit, marking a decade of continuous improvement and transparency in animal welfare and sustainable food production, the company noted in its announcement. The event brought together industry experts, leading customers, animal welfare advocates, and community partners to explore the intersection of animal care, public health, and consumer trust. “When we launched the first Animal Care Summit ten ... read more
- Avian flu cases confirmed in Minnesota, Indiana, ManitobaAll HPAI detections previously reported by Indiana animal health board have been confirmed by APHIS. ... read more
- Japan, Philippines confirm first avian flu outbreaks of seasonIn these two Asian nations, as well as Iran and Iran, the first outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry have been confirmed following a hiatus. ... read more
- Superior Foods opens new poultry plant in SerbiaThe EUR7 million facility enables the company to double its poultry processing capacity. ... read more
- Mar-Jac Poultry surpasses 1M hours without a lost-time incidentGAINESVILLE, Ga. — Mar-Jac Poultry Inc. has achieved a major milestone: surpassing 1 million man-hours without a lost-time incident. This accomplishment highlights the company’s steadfast commitment to fostering a safe, healthy and proactive work environment for its employees, the company noted in its recent announcement. “Reaching 1 million man-hours without a lost time accident is a significant accomplishment that reflects the dedication, skill, and safety awareness of every single ... read more
- MJBJ Corporation selects Royal Pas Reform tech for new hatcheryPhilippine hatchery set to open next year. ... read more
- Hubbard appoints new product managerEmeric Denieul will oversee company's premium product range. ... read more
- New “Meat Matters” Guide Highlights Nutritional Benefits of Animal ProteinInformation explores the nutritional benefits of animal-sourced foods. ... read more
- Vertical Cold Storage supports global frozen food tradeCompany now has fully licensed as a U.S. Customs bonded warehouse. ... read more
- Corzo named Cobb’s managing director of global nutritionCompany says this appointment signals Cobb-Vantress’ commitment to innovation and customer-centric growth. ... read more
- New take on water data could boost poultry disease detectionArtificial intelligence can monitor changes in bird health by tracking changes in drinking routines. ... read more
- HPAI detected in southwest Virginia vulturesRICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is on high alert after receiving multiple reports of groups of dead black vultures across the state, including several counties in southwest Virginia. Preliminary testing indicates that the probable cause of death is H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, the department announced. While HPAI activity has been mainly concentrated in vultures, migration will likely cause mortalities in other bird species as well. ... read more
- 29,700 Minnesota turkeys included in latest HPAI incidentAPHIS reports new confirmed case of avian influenza in Otter Tail County. ... read more